Accidents - Christmas tree lights - Year 2004 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 365
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	210
6-15 years old:	155

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
DX POSSIBLE GLASS INGESTION: FOUND CHEWING TREE LIGHT, NOT ALL OF LIGHT WAS FOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT FOUND BT CHRISTMAS TREE CHEWING ON LIGHTS,MOM REMOVED PIECES OF GLAS S FROM MOUTH, DX POSSIBLE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT PUT CHRISTMAS BULB IN MOUTH & POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
ATE X-MAS LIGHT F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
SWALLED SMALL AMOUNT OF GLASS CHRISTMAS LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT FOUND WITH BROKEN XMAS TREE BULB IN MOUTH, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
INGESTED GLASS? - PATIENT BROKE XMAS TREE LIGHT - USED MOUTH TO UNSCREW LIGHT BULB AND BULB BROKE - FEELS HE INGESTED GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
2 YO SWALLOWED CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
PATIENT SWALLOWED A CHRISTMAS TREE BULB AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
6 YOM CHEWED UP & SWALLOWED 3 CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED PART OF A SHATTERED CHRISTMAS TWINKLE LIGHT BULB -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT ATE BROKEN XMAS TREE BULB. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
SWALLOWED SMALL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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